International research co-led by UMass Amherst offers strong potential to address three major global challenges: a growing population, the effects of climate change, and the increasing economic and ...

Every year on December 14th, World Monkey Day serves as a reason to celebrate these amazing animals. This year, we’re ...

The U.S. is largely self-sufficient in agricultural food production, supported by a well-developed storage and interstate trade system. However, extreme weather events put increasing pressure on ...

Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Maggie Douglas is an agricultural scientist who focuses on how to design more sustainable agriculture systems, particularly pertaining to how to better ...

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators this week urged the administration of President Donald Trump to finalize a science-based plan for developing a bird flu vaccine for livestock, according to a letter ...

Farmers are struggling to adapt to climate change and its challenges, but new research has some helpful advice.

Türkiye's Agricultural Technologies Cluster head suggests using technology and fewer resources to meet rising demand in ...

From creamy to crunchy, thousands of jars of peanut butter are making their way into Florida homes, thanks to the generosity ...

Arkansas Tech University's new Farm Credit Agriculture Building "represents what is possible when higher education and ...

The current outbreak of the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza began in February 2022 and has since impacted more than ...

The Beef Checkoff program in the United States will turn 40 years old in 2026. The cattle industry has changed over the years ...

Research shows regularly practicing gratitude can lead to long-term positive changes in the brain, supporting mental health ...